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Disqualifications. – The following circumstances shall disqualify any officer or employee from being considered for assignment abroad or promotion:
(a) Pending criminal case with the Sandiganbayan;
(b) Lack of required length of service as foreign service officer, as embodied under Section 27, Part A, Title III of this Act, except those who enjoyed merit promotion;
(c) Below "very satisfactory" rating covering the six-month period immediately before the deliberations for assignments or promotions are held; and
(d) Seeking political interference for his promotion/assignment which weakens the principles of the foreign service.
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